NEURO 2 Flashcards

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EHV-1 myeloencephalopathy mot

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  • nasal secretions * aborted fetuses * placenta
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2
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CA of equine infectious anemia

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Lentivirus, family Retroviridae

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MOT of equine infectious anemia

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  • mechanical Vectors - stomoxys, horseflies, chrysops tyaka yung isa pa
  • Widespread
  • Virus transmitted IATROGENICALLY via contaminated needles
  • blood borne infection
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4
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test for eq. infectious anemia

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coggin’s

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5
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herpes virus is a __ type of infexn

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latent

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6
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  • urine dribbling
  • Retention of feces
  • Sensory deficits in perineum and tail
  • paralysis
  • Lack of coordination in the hind legs
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EHV-1 myeloencephalopathy/ equine abortion virus

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7
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  • Virus has a preference for __
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BVs in repro tract and nervous system

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8
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also known as cholinergic crisis

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Organophosphate poisoning

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9
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in organophosphate poisoning intermediate form this drug can be given

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atropine

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10
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damage in suprascapular nerve may lead to

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sweeney

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11
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Equine infectious anemia is zoonotic

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f.

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12
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countries free from Equine infectious anemia

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japan, iceland

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13
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vectors of Equine infectious anemia

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tabanids, stomoxys, chrysops

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14
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Internationally accepted for EIA

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coggin’s

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15
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tx for EIA

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none

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16
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other term for EHV-1 myeloencephalopathy

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  • “Equine viral rhinopneumonitis”
  • “Equine abortion virus”
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17
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has - Perivascular cuffing: Hemorrhage around nerves

18
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Used for prophylaxis esp. During outbreaks of EHV1

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  • Valacyclovir
19
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contraindicated rugs for herpesvirus

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corticosteroids

20
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  • Virus causes inflammation in the spinal cord and brain
21
Q

2 forms of rabies

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. Furious form - ditstress And agitation
- Rolling
- Vs colic - more aggressive
- B. Paralytic form

22
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common and indicative of paralysis

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Drooping of lower jaw

23
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  • Most common fungus to affect CNS
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Cryptococcus neoformans

24
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Cryptococcus neoformans infections may affect dogs and cats

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drug of choice for Cryptococcus neoformans infections
fluconazole
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a protozoal disease - common in the Americas
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis
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Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis infection is via ingestion of
sporocyts
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tx for Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis
- Ponazuril - Diclazuril - Sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine
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- Prolonged use of this drug may lead to anemia
- Sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine
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plants that prevents anemia
- Alfalfa hay or green pasture
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- Sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine is recommended to be given along with
green forage
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- Immunomodulator to prevent immunosuppression
lavamisole
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- Parasitic disease
Verminous myelitis and encephalitis
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CA for Verminous myelitis and encephalitis
- Setaria - Eye worm - Halicephalbus deletriz - Strongylus vulgaris
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IP for tetanus
10-14 d
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tx fir tetanus
t. antitoxin
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when to immunize mares for tetanus
last 6 weeks of pregnancy
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when to immunize foals for tetanus
5 to 8 weeks of age
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other term for EQUINE VIRAL ENCEPHALOMYELITIS
- “Equine arboviral encephalomyelitis
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- “Equine arboviral encephalomyelitis - Distributed in US, canada, S. america
- Eastern equine